The Poetry of Scotland: Gaelic, Scots, and English, 1380-1980Roderick Watson Edinburgh University Press, 1995 - 714 Seiten For the first time, the full canon of poetry from Scotland is available to readers in one volume. The Poetry of Scotland presents all the major, and many less well-known Scottish poets in a broad historical perspective from the fourteenth century to the present day. Unlike other anthologies, it includes concise bibliographies of each writer, user-friendly notes, and poems in Gaelic with modern English translations. With contents listed by both chronology and theme, on-page glossaries and a full introduction by Roderick Watson, this is the definitive edition for students and lovers of Scottish poetry everywhere. |
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JOHN BARBOUR 1320?1395 | 3 |
Death | 9 |
the camp followers tip the balance | 10 |
Urheberrecht | |
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